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How the Oil Billionaire Koch Brothers Attack Transit Projects Around the Country (NYT) NoVa Will Spend $1.3 Billion on Road Projects (WTOP) Pittsburgh Considers Lowering Speed Limits, Adding Bike Lanes (WPXI) Future Tri-Rail Station Draws Development to Palm Beach (Palm Beach Post) New Orleans Bike Rental Businesses Oppose Bike-Share (WDSU) Massachusetts Town Appeals State Bike […]

Bill Could Put Durham-Orange Light Rail Back on Track (News & Observer) Can the Damage Freeways Did to Cities Be Undone? (Slate) Milwaukee County Redesigning Its Transit Network (WUWM) Birmingham Suburb Wants BRT on Congested Highway (CBS 42) Cranky Baltimore Residents Push Back Against Plan to Widen Bike Lane (Fox 5) GOP Donor-Owned Las Vegas […]

Trump Hasn’t Named Officials to “Fast-Track” Infrastructure (USA Today) Advisory Panel Backs Las Vegas Light Rail Line (Review-Journal) Will Phoenix Ever Actually Implement Complete Streets? (ABC 15) St. Louis Removes Bike Lane, Choosing Trucks Over Cyclists (KMOV) Environmental Study Presents Options for Portland Light Rail (Metro) Mayors Should Deprioritize Cars on City Streets (Commonwealth) Bike-Share […]

Atlanta Expanding Transit as Ridership Declines (AJC) DC Should Make Stanley Cup Traffic Restrictions Permanent (Mobility Lab) Lawsuit Challenges Seattle Light Rail Expansion (KOMO, KIRO, Weekly) Who Knew What When About NoVa Metro Station Cuts? (Washington Post) Feds Give Wisconsin $160 Million for I-94 Construction (Journal Times) Charlotte Plans to Close Gap in Bike/Walking Path […]

Documentary Series Chronicles Decline of Miami Bus System (Next City) Drivers Have Killed 111 People Walking in Georgia This Year (AJC) Next Few Months Are Crucial for Brightline’s Orlando Route (Florida Politics) Bike-Share Regs Mean Nothing Without Bike Lanes (Dallas Morning News) Orange County Urges NC Legislature to Lift Hurdle to Light Rail (Herald Sun) […]

Portland Rolls Out Plan for Miles of New Bike Lanes Downtown (Willamette Week) Boston Bus Lane Pilot Ends as City Mulls Making It Permanent (Globe) Developers Say Parking Minimums in Augusta, GA, Are Stifling Growth (Chronicle) UNC Ready to Move Forward With BRT If State Blocks Light Rail (WCHL) Metro Charleston Seeks Input on Regional […]